Geelong Hockey Association news

The pre-season umpire training session was held at Stead Park on 1 March 2026. The session was led by John Larkins, with valued assistance from Pearce Frost, Daniel Glenn and Lyndal Reading. More than 30 junior and senior umpires attended, all arriving dressed and ready as if...

Week 2 of the 2026 Roadshow program saw visits to Montpellier Primary School, Chilwell Primary School, Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Anglesea Primary School, Fyans Park Primary School and Northern Bay College. Visits to the 8 schools (including 3 from last...

Thanks to the students and staff at Fyans Park Primary School for their enthusiastic participation in the first two days of the 2026 Hockey Roadshows. We enjoyed showing the skills of hockey to 9 classes (over 200 students) and think...

Hockey Geelong is advertising for the following role for those who are suitably qualified and interested. Hockey Geelong Umpire Developer The role is appointed by Hockey Geelong to support the Regional Umpire Zone Developer, John Larkins. John has done a...

Warm-up programs play a crucial role in reducing injury for sports people by preparing the body for physical activity. A comprehensive warm up program can reduce injury rates (including concussion) in youth and adults.   A well-designed warm-up gradually increases...

Get ready for the season ahead with the Just Hockey pre-season hockey equipment sale!   It’s the perfect chance to stock up on everything you need, from sticks, shin guards and mouthguards to training gear and accessories, all at great...

Hockey Geelong’s Regional Umpire Developer, John Larkins, invites all interested people to attend a Pre-season Umpires training session. The session is open to: Hockey Geelong umpires parents of umpires hockey players wanting to know more about umpiring   📅     Sunday...

Coach and Selector Nominations are now open for the Victorian Women’s Masters Hockey teams for 2026. The tournament will be held in Adelaide!   We are keen to spread the word and encourage all coaches and selectors to apply! This...

We are advertising for the role of our Junior Development Coach. This is a flexible and paid position at an hourly rate. The successful applicant will have the: 1. experience in successful junior coaching 2. ability to relate well to...